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  2. French Provincial architecture - Wikipedia

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    French Provincial architecture also known as French Eclectic architecture is a revivalist architectural style based on Manor houses or chateaux homes which were built by French aristocrats beginning in the 1600s. The homes are characterized by arched doorways and symmetrically placed elements.

  3. Provinces of France - Wikipedia

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    Map of the provinces of France in 1789. They were abolished the following year. Under the Ancien Régime, the Kingdom of France was subdivided in multiple different ways (judicial, military, ecclesiastical, etc.) into several administrative units, until the National Constituent Assembly adopted a more uniform division into departments (départements) and districts in late 1789.

  4. French Provincial - Wikipedia

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    French Provincial (French: Souvenirs d’en France) is a 1975 French drama film directed by André Téchiné, starring Jeanne Moreau, Michel Auclair and Marie-France Pisier. The film presents an overview of French life and politics though the changes within one family in southwestern France from the 1930s through the 1970s.

  5. States provincial (France) - Wikipedia

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    The pays d'etat (red) of ancien regime France (the pays d'imposition in yellow). In France under the ancien régime, a states (or estates) provincial (états provinciaux [eta pʁɔvɛ̃sjo]) or estates particular (états particuliers [eta paʁtikylje]) [1] (to distinguish them from the Estates General; but see § États particuliers below) was an assembly of the three estates of a province ...

  6. Flags of the regions of France - Wikipedia

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    Former French Empire The galleries below show flags attributed to the eighteen (formerly, twenty-seven) regions , five overseas collectivities , one sui generis collectivity , and one overseas territory of France .

  7. Parlement - Wikipedia

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    Under the French Ancien Régime, a parlement (French pronunciation: [paʁləmɑ̃] ⓘ) was a provincial appellate court of the Kingdom of France.In 1789, France had 13 parlements, the original and most important of which was the Parlement of Paris.

  8. Portal:France/Provinces - Wikipedia

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    Modern France is the result of centuries of nation building and the acquisition and incorporation of a number of historical provinces into the French domain. The names of these provinces are still used to designate natural, historical and cultural regions, and many of them appear in modern région or département names.

  9. Frank J. Forster - Wikipedia

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    Frank Joseph Forster (1886 – March 4, 1948) was an American architect who designed homes in the style of French Provincial architecture during the early 20th century. [1] He was also the author of two books about the French Provincial architecture style.

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